How To Spend A Night In A Private Prison

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		Tech Entertainment Wall Street Markets Strategy Sports Lifestyle Politics Europe Video Latest Monday, March 12, 2012 How To Spend A Night In A Private Prison Today we saw an unusual analyst report: It was a report from Barclays offering a 'virtual tour' of a private prison. In addition to the description of the facilities, the report by Manav Patnaik also offers up some industry stats, including the pie chart below on the types of criminals at private prison facilities. So the question is: How does the private prison population compare to the prison population as a whole? It's not that different. but it seems a bit more skewed towards violent offenders. Per this Bureau of Justice Statics report (pdf.) these are some stats on the state prison population as a whole: In 2008, drug offenders made up 251,000 of 1,365,4000 for about 18.4% of the population. Murder and manslaughter accounted for 189,000 of 1,365,400 or about 13.8% of the population. Sexual assault offenders make up about 7% of the population. So again, not wildly different, but private prisons do seem more skewed towards the violent. Read » Also On Money Game Today: This Investor Presentation For A Private Prison Is One Of The Creepiest Presentations We've Ever Seen YAHOO SUES FACEBOOK The 15 States That Will Get Slammed If China Slows Down Dear Occupy Wall Street: The Great Disparity Between Labor And Profit Is Starting To Reverse Advertisement CHART OF THE DAY: The One Industry That Never Stops Adding Jobs CHART OF THE DAY: A Solar Storm Is A Bad Omen For Stocks CHART OF THE DAY: How To Protect Your Money In A War With Iran, And An Oil Spike Share this: Facebook Twitter Digg Reddit StumbleUpon LinkedIn The email address for your subscription is: dwyld.kwu.jobhuntportal11@blogger.com Change Your Email Address | Unsubscribe | Subscribe | Subscribe to the Money Game RSS Feed Business Insider. 257 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010 Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

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